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|ShortSummary = As Makubex plans out the next move, Fudou becomes impatient with him, longing to have another battle with Ban |
|ShortSummary = As Makubex plans out the next move, Fudou becomes impatient with him, longing to have another battle with Ban; kazuki, Himiko, and Hevn face children under the wire doll system. Reluctantly, Ginji and Akabane are able to stop the children. The five of them come a circular room, where Ban and Shido also arrive calming Fudou. Once they reunite, it is revealed that Gen and Ren witness the room where the seven of them are in. It is also revealed that Gen is the architect of Babylon City. In the circular room, there are six numbered doors. Ginji finds a die and gives the idea that everyone, except Hevn, take turns rolling the die, and each person would go to their numbered doors, based on the number rolled. Akabane faces off against Makubex. Meanwhile, it first appears that Kazuki and Emishi are to battle, but Shido and Juubei come to their respective support. |
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|RomajiTitle = Saraba itoshiki hito yo |
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|OriginalAirDate = July 26, 2003 |
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|ShortSummary = Ban and Ginji are asked to recover a stolen government object. They record a sighting of a strange phenomenon, and they present it to Hevn the following day. Hevn sees a familiar person in the footage, and then cancels the mission for Ban and Ginji, giving them compensation for the cancellation. Hevn flashes back to when she was working in a research facility. The research facility was attacked by an army of commandos, and Eiji, her research partner, was shot in the process. In another flashback, Eiji discusses an alloy, which can be used to make methods of transportation more reliable. It can also make building more durable in structure, and can make prosthetic arms and legs more flexible and agile. So it seems that Hevn takes on the assignment, to retrieve the alloy, which is the stolen governmental object. She infiltrates the commando ship, |
|ShortSummary = Ban and Ginji are asked to recover a stolen government object. They record a sighting of a strange phenomenon, and they present it to Hevn the following day. Hevn sees a familiar person in the footage, and then cancels the mission for Ban and Ginji, giving them compensation for the cancellation. Hevn flashes back to when she was working in a research facility. The research facility was attacked by an army of commandos, and Eiji, her research partner, was shot in the process. In another flashback, Eiji discusses an alloy, which can be used to make methods of transportation more reliable. It can also make building more durable in structure, and can make prosthetic arms and legs more flexible and agile. So it seems that Hevn takes on the assignment, to retrieve the alloy, which is the stolen governmental object. She infiltrates the commando ship, is faced by an army of commandos and she surrenders. She is taken to Eiji, and eventually recognized. During the battle, Ban and Ginji are revealed disguised as commandos; the commandos are defeated. The leader runs away, and the three chase Eiji. When he is found, they attack him. Ginji's lightning and Ban's grip are rendered useless, as it is revealed that his clothes contain the alloy. She is surprised that Eiji survived the commando attack from years ago. He reveals that he is an agent, assigned to steal the alloy. He revealed that he got close to Hevn to make achieve his plan. Feeling deceived, Hevn prepared to snipe Eiji. However, he offers to go with her to restart their lives. He shows his bullet wounds from the commando attack to prove that he cares for her. Ban and Ginji leave Hevn and Eiji alone. The next day, at the Honky Tonk cafe, Ban and Ginji wonder the whereabouts of Hevn and Eiji. Ironically, Hevn walks in and offers them a new assignment. |
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Revision as of 02:46, 5 December 2014

The episodes for the anime series GetBackers were produced by Studio Deen and based on the manga series of the same name written by Yuya Aoki and illustrated by Rando Ayamine. The series premiered on Tokyo Broadcasting System in Japan on October 5, 2002 and ran for forty-nine episodes until September 20, 2003 under direction of Kazuhiro Furuhashi and Keitaro Motonaga.[1] The plot follows the "GetBackers", a group that retrieves anything that was lost. The team is primary composed by Ban Mido, a man born with the illusionary technique "Evil Eye", and Ginji Amano the former leader of a gang called "The VOLTS", a powerful group in the dangerous territory called the Limitless Fortress in Shinjuku.
The series was released to Region 2 DVD in Japan by TBS in seventeen individual volumes with three episodes per disc.[2] The anime was first licensed in English by ADV Films. ADV released the English dubbed series in a total of ten Region 1 DVD volumes from August 24, 2004 to November 1, 2005.[3][4] Compilations volumes from the seasons 1 and 2 were also released on October 10, 2006 and January 2, 2007,[5][6] while a full compilation of the series was published on January 15, 2008.[7] In April 2009, A.D. Vision started streaming the series online in their The Anime Network website.[8] The series has been relicensed by Sentai Filmworks and re-released the series on May 8, 2012.
The anime's music was composed by Taku Iwasaki, and two original soundtracks were released by Pioneer Corporation in Japan on January 24, 2003 and July 25, 2003.[9][10] Six pieces of theme music are used for the episodes; two opening themes and five ending themes, while one opening theme was also used as an ending theme. The opening themes are "Yuragu Koto Nai Ai" (揺らぐことない愛, lit. "Love That Never Weavers") by Naomi Tamura, used for the twenty-five episodes and "Barairo no Sekai" (薔薇色の世界, lit. "Rose-Colored World") by Pierrot, used until the last episodes. The five ending themes are "Ichibyō no Rifurein" (一秒のリフレイン, lit. "One Second Refrain") by Otoha for the first thirteen episodes, Bon Bon Blanco's "Namida no Hurricane" (涙のハリケーン, Namida no Harikēn, lit. "Hurricane of Tears"), used for the next twelve episodes, "Mr. Déjà vu" by Naja, which is for episodes 26 to 37 and "Changin" by Nona Reeves, which is used from Episodes 38 until 48. "Yuragu Koto Nai Ai" Tamura, which is the first opening of the anime, is also used as the ending of episode 49.
Episode listing
Season one
Season two
See also
References
- General
- "Official list of GetBackers episodes" (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
- "Get Backers Season 1, Ep. 1 "Get Backers - 01 - Initials Are G & B"". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on March 1, 2011. Retrieved March 1, 2011.
- Specific
- ^ "GetBackers Staff" (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ "DVDリリーススケジュール" (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System. Retrieved 2008-04-24.
- ^ "Get Backers - G & B on the Case (Vol. 1)". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ "Get Backers, Vol. 10: Get Back the Future". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ "Get Backers - Complete Season 1". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ "Get Backers: Complete Season 2". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ "Get Backers Seasons 1-2". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ "Anime Network Streams GetBackers, Pet Shop of Horrors". Anime News Network. April 18, 2009. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ ゲットバッカーズ オリジナル・サウンドトラック (in Japanese). Amazon.com. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ "GetBackers-奪還屋-オリジナル・サウンドトラック2" (in Japanese). Amazon.com. Retrieved October 18, 2010.